There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Musselburghtrain Edinburgh - North Berwick / ...
24 min£2–4Bus via Queen Margaret Drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Queen Margaret Drivebus 4
57 min£1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret Universitytaxi 6.6 mi
16 min£45–60Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret Universitycar 6.6 mi
16 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Queen Margaret Universitybus 30 / ...
1h 7m£2–3
Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Princes Street and arriving at Queen Margaret Drive. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Musselburgh. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Edinburgh Castle and Queen Margaret University is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Musselburgh takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University bus services, operated by Lothian, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University is to train which takes 24 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus via Queen Margaret Drive, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Queen Margaret University, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Musselburgh hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Lothian operates a bus from Princes Street to Queen Margaret Drive every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 39 min. East Coast Buses also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Musselburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 131 555 6363
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Queen Margaret Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
Bus from Princes Street to Queen Margaret University
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Princes Street to Queen Margaret Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
Bus from Princes Street to Queen Margaret University
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/our-services/east-coast-buses/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University bus services, operated by Lothian, arrive at Queen Margaret Drive station.
Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Musselburgh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Edinburgh Castle to Queen Margaret University.
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